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	<title>What's That Bug? &#187; Solpugids and Camel Spiders</title>
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		<title>Solpugid:  Dead on the Want Ads</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/11/solpugid-dead-on-the-want-ads/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:08:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I need help with an identification please&#8230;
August 11, 2009
Well, my Mom discovered this guy roaming the floor on the bedroom in Santa Fe, NM. It looks vaguely spiderlike, and she&#8217;s concerned that it may be something that bites. The abdomen looks like it&#8217;s jointed, which I don&#8217;t think is spiderlike, but it does seem to [...]


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		<title>Solpugid</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/02/solpugid-17/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 14:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHAT IS THIS???
August 1, 2009
I found this in my bathroom, alone, no other bugs near it. It was walking alone along the floor. It is terrifying, giant, and pure evil. It has jaws that could rip a man in two. ( the whole bug is just over an inch long)
Addison P.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Hi Addison,
Luckily, you [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2007/12/06/solpugid-in-tanzania/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Solpugid in Tanzania'>Solpugid in Tanzania</a> <small>Insect found in Tanzania Hello, I made this picture (by...</small></li>
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		<title>Two Solpugids:  Tanonomy Assistance Requested</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/01/two-solpugids-tanonomy-assistance-requested/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/08/01/two-solpugids-tanonomy-assistance-requested/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 15:32:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two different
July 31, 2009
Both of these were found in April in Mecca, California (just north of the Salton Sea). I know they&#8217;re Solifugae, but can you give me any more specifics? The first was much bulkier than the second.
Jonathan Hakim
Mecca, CA
Hi Jonathan,
Though we do not feel confident trying to properly identify you two Solpugids, commonly [...]


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		<title>Sun Spider or Solpugid</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/29/sun-spider-or-solpugid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/29/sun-spider-or-solpugid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hyper-agressive &#8220;Jaws&#8221;
July 29, 2009
I believe this is a &#8220;Sunspider&#8221; which is actually not a spider at all. What struck me was how aggressive they are. This one chased me around the garage, literally, and once under a cup, ran at my finger or my camera for ~30 minutes. He&#8217;s have bit me at least 1000x [...]


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<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2005/05/07/solpugid-sun-spider-or-wind-scorpion/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Solpugid: Sun Spider or Wind Scorpion'>Solpugid: Sun Spider or Wind Scorpion</a> <small>Crazy aggressive spider?? Hello, I live in Southern California and...</small></li>
<li><a href='http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2005/05/02/solpugid-11/' rel='bookmark' title='Permanent Link: Solpugid'>Solpugid</a> <small>What&#8217;s this bug? Hi my name is Trevor. I live...</small></li>
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		<title>Solpugid</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/20/solpugid-16/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/20/solpugid-16/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It has what I believe to be 8 legs and 2 mandibles&#8230;
July 20, 2009
It has what I believe to be 8 legs and 2 mandibles, along with 2 skinny black fangs. it has a roundish head and long torso. Topside is dark ,probably black, with a yellow underside. The body itself is probably and inch [...]


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		<title>Sixth Recipient Nasty Reader Award:  Unnecessary Carnage  Solpugid dies agonizing death</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/19/unnecessary-carnage-solpugid-dies-agonizing-death/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/07/19/unnecessary-carnage-solpugid-dies-agonizing-death/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is THIS bug?
July 18, 2009
I killed this bug (sorry, I was afraid!) in my garage tonight and was so creeped out I&#8217;ve got the heebie-jeebies! I have no idea what it is, can you please tell me? It has large jaws and is appx 3/4 to one inch long.
Creeped out in Colorado
Foothills of the [...]


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		<title>Solpugid</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/06/24/solpugid-15/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/06/24/solpugid-15/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orange Legged Bug
Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 8:45 PM
Please help. I find these creepy things in my basement in the springtime and can&#8217;t stand it. I have no idea what it is and they seem to be somewhat aggressive.
Thanks!
Laurie, Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
Hi Laurie,
This is a harmless (unless you are a small creature) Solpugid, a [...]


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		<title>Solpugid or Sun Spider</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/04/28/solpugid-or-sun-spider-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/04/28/solpugid-or-sun-spider-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sun Spider
Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 6:39 AM
Just thought I would tell you Thank you for your site !!
I found this in my son&#8217;s towel when i was getting him out of the bath, we caught it and looked it up on the comp. what it was. Thanks to you it&#8217;s back out side where [...]


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		<title>Solpugid:  AKA Sun Spider or Wind Scorpion</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/04/11/solpugid-aka-sun-spider-or-wind-scorpion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/04/11/solpugid-aka-sun-spider-or-wind-scorpion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 14:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[looks like a tailess scorpian with large feelers
Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 10:23 PM
it looks like a scorpion with out a tail. the back and its feelers are brown it has eight legs that get smaller the closer tyou get to its head. has pincers that look orange brown. a tube shaped body and a [...]


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		<title>Sun Spider</title>
		<link>http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2008/11/20/sun-spider-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bugman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Large Ant? with arms
Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 9:12 AM
Dear Bugman,
I have been searching the internet to figure out what this bug is, but can&#8217;t seem to figure out how to describe it. When I first saw it walking across the floor I thought it was a scorpion. (but obviously not from the photo) It [...]


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